Western Digital WD Dual-Option USB External Drive User Manual - Manual (Page 5)

WD DUAL-OPTION EXTERNAL USB HARD DRIVE
USER MANUAL
GETTING STARTED – 1
Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing the WD Dual-option External USB Hard Drive. Hi-speed storage,
conveniently placed buttons, and easy-to-use backup features make this external drive an ideal
solution for that much-needed additional storage and a perfect place to back up your valuable
data, music, photos, and movies. This user manual provides step-by-step installation
instructions and other important information regarding your WD product. For the latest WD
product information and news, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com.
Kit Contents
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WD Dual-option ™ External USB 2.0* Hard Drive
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6 ft. (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable
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Installation CD containing Dantz ® Retrospect ® Express backup software and
detailed user manuals in portable document format (PDF)
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AC adapter and power cord
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Quick Install Guide
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Two stands for vertical placement
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Four feet for horizontal placement
*USB 2.0 host required for Hi-Speed USB 2.0 performance. USB 2.0 is highly recommended because of the significant
reduction in file transfer time compared to USB 1.1. To determine whether or not your system supports USB 2.0, refer
to your USB card documentation or contact your USB card manufacturer.
System Requirements
Note: For highest performance and reliability, WD recommends that you install the latest
service pack (SP) and updates.
Windows ® Macintosh ®
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Available USB port
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Available USB port
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Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
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Mac ® OS v9.2.2 or Mac OS X v10.2.8+
USB 2.0 CABLE
AC ADAPTER CORD
AC ADAPTER
POWER CORD
STANDS
FEET
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